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Iran’s most effective weapon might be AI karaoke

The most expensive military in human history, humbled by engagement metrics.

Jason Weisberger
Apr 15, 2026
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The United States deploys fleet after fleet, and its leadership threatens to terrorize Iran and further hobble the glocal economy with a reciprocal blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has been busy winning the war by flooding the internet with witty AI-generated videos that turn geopolitical tension into viral content, now including a surreal clip of…

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